basic undercover Course
This course aims to equip investigators with the knowledge of their duties and responsibilities when conducting basic undercover investigations. It will also aid them in preparing for and executing fundamental undercover operations. Although there is some classroom instruction, the focus is on hands-on, scenario-based training techniques. By the end of this course, participants will be confident in their ability to carry out basic undercover operations seamlessly.
Topics to be Covered
- Purchase of Evidence
- Collection of Intelligence
- Identification of Suspects
- Witness of Criminal Activities
- Professional Safety Concerns
- Selection of UC
- Preparing for the UC Role
- Vehicle Operations
- Buy Walk/Bust Operations
- Prostitution Operations
- Ruse Operations
- What could go wrong during UC Operations?
- Evidence Collection/Submission
- Basic Case Preparation
Schedule
*The normal schedule for this course is four- 10 hour days with powerpoint presentations and hands-on application/scenarios.Hours during this course may vary!
*TCOLE hours will be reported by TNOA (Texas Narcotic Officer's Association)
Prerequisites
*Law Enforcement/Military who have investigative duties related to undercover enforcement.
*Unmarked vehicle to be driven during course operations, plain clothes and any surveillance equipment used during everyday operations.